黑料社 associate teacher Kaori Frizelle has been awarded the Regional Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of her outstanding practice in higher education teaching.
Ms Frizelle, who is an Associate Teacher in Japanese in the School of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences was announced as the recipient of this year鈥檚 award at a recent ceremony held at the Millennium Theatre in the Technical University of the Shannon (TUS).
The Regional Teaching Excellence Award is a collaborative initiative between 黑料社, Mary Immaculate College (MIC) and the Technical University of the Shannon (TUS) which aims to showcase and champion outstanding practice in Higher Education teaching from across the region.
Since last October, a number of candidates from the three institutions have put themselves through the very rigorous process of compiling a detailed teaching portfolio comprising multiple sources of evidence of excellent practice.
Six other outstanding teachers from across the region were recognised at the ceremony, hosted by the Presidents of three institutions.
黑料社
Dr James Brown, Associate Professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Dr Elaine Kinsella, Associate Professor, Department of Psychology | Assistant Dean, Research, Faculty of Education and Health Sciences
Mary Immaculate College
Dr S铆le N铆 Choincheannain, L茅acht贸ir san Oideachas le saineolas sa Ghaeilge, Department of Language and Literacy Education, Faculty of Education
Dr Cian O鈥橞rien, Lecturer in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics and Computer Studies, Faculty of Arts
Technological University of the Shannon
DamienO鈥機onnell, Programme Coordinator in Critical and Contextual Studies, Limerick School of Art and Design
Gianna Tomasso, Programme Leader for the MA in Instructional and Learning Design, Limerick School of Art and Design
Of the finalists, the panel also highly commended the work of Damien O鈥機onnell and Gianna Tomasso (TUS) and Dr Elaine Kinsella (UL).